Television
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'True Justice' explores lawyer who defends death row inmates
Jun 24, 2019 7:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Civil rights attorney Bryan Stevenson rarely slows down, friends and family say. It seems he's always looking over details on death penalty case...
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Want a piece of 'Empire'? $9.5M will get you the Barrington Hills estate featured in seriesJun 24, 2019 5:30 am - You don't have to preside over a fictional hip-hop empire to possess its trappings, such as the Barrington Hills mansion that serves as the TV home of music mogul Luciou...
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MTV heads back to 'The Hills' with reality series' 'New Beginnings'Jun 23, 2019 7:31 am - For many viewers, "The Hills" was one of the series that made "appointment television" a thing. In the days before shows became available virtually any time a viewer wan...
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The Newseum's 'Daily Show' exhibit weighs Jon Stewart's impact on satire, news and politicsJun 22, 2019 7:28 am - WASHINGTON - When Jon Stewart appeared in front of Congress last week to deliver his impassioned testimony on behalf of 9/11 first responders, it was a reminder of both ...
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Widescreen: Lo-fi sci-fi superhero yarn 'Fast Color' comes homeJun 21, 2019 6:00 am - Given the tiniest of theatrical releases just one week before "Avengers: Endgame" snapped up every auditorium in the multiverse, the toast of the 2018 South By Southwest...
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'Jeopardy!' champ Holzhauer a winner in TV ratings, too
Jun 20, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A case can be made that "Jeopardy!" savant James Holzhauer is one of the year's biggest TV stars, although a short-lived one. An estimated 14.5 million p...
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Schaumburg Library to host 'Stranger Things' escape roomJun 20, 2019 1:00 am - Patrons ages 12 to 19 can use clues to solve puzzles in the "Stranger Things Escape Room" from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, June 28, in the Rasmussen North Room of the Schaumburg...
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Feder: WTTW's 'Chicago Tonight' exec producer to retireJun 19, 2019 1:00 am - The exodus of executives continues at WTTW-Channel 11: Mary Field, executive producer of "Chicago Tonight" since 1996, has announced her retirement from the Window to th...
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Nielsen's top programs for June 10-16
Jun 18, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for June 10-16. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership. 1. NBA Finals: Toronto at Golden St...
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The Rock and other stars promote positivity at MTV awards
Jun 17, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson didn't make a household name for himself by conforming to someone else's idea of who he should be, an approach he encouraged othe...